Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1887-03-25

ZuS,UUO shares, The market closed at the fol-
lowing quotations:
Ala.classA, 2to5 1893 clfc, lat mort rs
Ala.class Il, 5s...ll2le n. Y. Central. Il2Ls
Seorgia Is. mort. luSlq MORT 4 w. pref. 4SZs
\, Carolina s..l25h Nor Paciic...... 2IA
\. Carolina As. .lOI pref. 81
So.Caro BROWN Pacific MAIL. So
n, consos.... .l09l2 Reading ........-. $50
1ennessee6 S.. ~ Richm'd 4 Ale.
virginia is .... As RiChm'd Il DanV-l 100
Eaconsohdated. 52H RIchm'd y w PIT.
CHI peake 4 Ohio. 1sl Terminal,..... $685.
Shlc.& N'nthwnllS34 Rock Island. go .l2534
preferred. .l4614 st. Paul. ........ 9O"s
Della, Lacks " 1869 - preferred llSA
Efle. ..... ....... - Texas Pacific. "
East Tennessee Tenn Coal &Irop 45l5
new stoCk..... 1874 Union Pacific. b11s
Lake Shore ...... 95l4 Nj. Central. II
L'yllle X Nash 6iX NJ issOuri Pacific 1868
memphis 4 Char 90 Western Union 1914
Mobile n OHIO. 1854 Cotton Oil Trust
Nash y Chatta. SO certificates go. 5lH
New OrleansPa.
COTTON.
LIVERPOOL. MarcA "a, noon-Cotton-bus-
ness moderate at full prices; mlddllng up
lands 7-lBd. mludling Orleans 5Hd; sales
10000 bales, for speculation ana export LOCO
bales; receipts lG, 900 bales-AmerIcan 10 leo.
Futures: UDlards. low mtddllng clause.
March and Aprll delivery, 2S-6id; April and
May, 2S-64d; MAY and June, 29-64(p5 30-64d;
June and July. 30-6485 3l-64d; July and
August, 3l-64005 39-64d; August and Sep
tember, 5 3l-6ito95 S3-64d; September and
October. 26-6405 27-64d; september, > 36-olg
36-0id. Market firm.
100 p. m.-The sales to-day were $500
bales OF American.
Futures: Uplands. low mIudling clause.
March delivery, 2S-64d, buyers; March and
April. 5 2S-6ld. buyers: April and May,
-64d. buyers: May and June, 3O-B4d,
sellers; June and July, ) 3l-6ld, sellers; July
and August 32-6Id. buyers; August and
September, 33-64d, buyers; September and
October. 2664d, buyers; September 53S-6ld,
sellers. Market steady.
Good mlddhng uplands 9-l6d. middllng
uplands 7-Gd, low mIddling uplands 5-16d,
good ordinary uplands lid, ordinary up
lands ID; good mddlng Texas ID. mid
ding Texas ID, low middilng Texas 5-l6d,
good ordinary Texas SGD, ordinary Texas
47sd; good middling Orleans 53ad, middling
Orleans SID, low middling Orleans sgd,
good ordinary sad. ordinary 4?sd.
4:U0p. n.-Futures: Uplands. low mlddllng
clause. March delivery. S 2S-64d. buyers; March
and April. 5 S64d, buyers: April ana May,
2s-B4d. buyers: May and June. 30-64d,
value; June and July. 3l-64d, buyers; July
and August, 33-6Id, sellers; August ana
September. S4-64d, buyers; September aud
October, 21-64d, buyers; September, 80 SAD,
BUYERS. Futures closed steady.
NEW YORR, March d, nOon.-CottOn opened
firm; mlddlIng upands 10 3-lGc; mlddllng
Orleans l0$sc: sales 216 bales,
Futures: Market opened steady, with sales
as follows: March delivery. 10 40; April,
10 ale; May, 10 22c; June, 10 SOC; July, 10 3oc;
August, 10 Ace.
$500 p. m.-Market closed steady: middling
uplands, 0Ac; mlddhng Orleans. ~ 7-I6c;
safes to-day 207 bales, net receipts 90 bales,
gross BPS.
Futures; Marketclosed steady, with sales of
ia, 100 bales, as follows: March delivery, 10 81
(Gl023c April, 10 259IU 24c; May, 10 24CDl0 25c;
June. 10 329l0 3Sc; july, IL 400 10 4lci August,
10 Asa 47c; December, 1903 I3c.
Green n Co.. in their resort on cotton flu
lures say: There was another DAY OF active
business, with further gam on values, an
advance of some points being well sus-
,ained and the close steady. Some pretty
liberal selling took place, in part from local
sources, but largely on account OF Boston and
Philadelphia. The supply was rapidly alb
sOrbed, an increase in outside orders helplng
to swell the demand. the evidence OF oon-
siderable cross trading between near by and
distant months was given"
GALVESTON. March 24.-Cotton firm; mid
ding 9-l6c; net receipts z75 bales. gross 275;
sales l.368 bales; stock 2b,O57 bales; exports,
to Gre at Britain 3,I47 bales. cOa5JWise 2,027.
NORFOLK, March 24.-Cotton steady; mid
ding lGc: net receipts $40 bales, gross 240;
sales $40 bales; stock ii ,66S bales; exports,
CoastWise AL bales.
BALTIMORE, March 24.-Cotton firm; mid
ding l016c; net receipts nOse, gross none;
sales TO splnners $50 bales; stock II 1903 bales.
BOSTON. March M.-OOttonsteady, middling
10Mc: net receipts o4o bales, gross l, "; sales
none; stock none.
WILMINGTON, March 24.--Cotton firm; mid
ding 93sc; net receipts 5s bales, gross 80;
sales none: stock Z ,94Z bales.
PHILADELPHIA, March 24.-Cotton firm;
middling lUl4c; net receipts p bales, gross
SO: stock q. 1874 bales; exports, to Great Brit
ain 1893 bales.
NEW ORLEANS. March 24.-Cotton firm;
middIIng ll-.6c; net receipts l,6l2 bales,
gross l,6lz: sales 1900 bales: stock 2lS,s
bales; exports 10 Great Britain l,O37 bales,
cOasLwlse 7,2H.
MOBILE, March 24.-Cotton hrm; middling
95Sc: net receipts 409 bales, gross 4t9 bales;
a.Io 9tO h. S.A17 bales. 9NunFtA
coastwise 500 bales.
MEMPHIS, March 24.-Cotton steady; mid
ding 984c; receipts 496 bales; shipments 2,O4s
bales: sales 600 bales: stock 81, l01 eaLes.
AUGUSTA, March N.-Cotton quiet; mid
ding ys1c receipts IL bales; sales l59 bales.
CHARLEsToN. March A.-COtton firm MID
ding loo; net recelpts $40 bales. gross 54O;
sales 20 bales; STOCK II, 305 BALES.
ATLANTA. March Notwithstanding
$40; receipts n bales.
Rev YoRE. March A,-ConsoHdated net re
ceipts for all cotton ports to-day. 4.5o5 balee;
exports to Great Britain q, go bales, TO the
continent q. 300; stock At all American ports
ISL, 5s5 bales.
PROVISIONS, GROCERIES. ETC.
LIVERPOOL, March "a. OOn.-whest quiet:
demand poor; holders otter moderately. Corn
quiet; demand poor. Lard, prime western
Bis sd.
NEW YoRK. March "a. noon.-Flour Gull
and heavy. Wheat lower. Corn easier Pork
firm; mess SIG 30. Lard dull at soc. Freights
steady.
shade lower; No. red, March delivery nomi
nal at 90s4c, April 9098G9O3sc, May 9I4
81 1-l6c. Corn steady anu moderately active;
No. 3, March delivery nominal at 46c, April
4sl4c, May 4S16c. Oats without quotable
change Hops quiet. Coffee. fair Rio lrm at
I47sc; No. Rio, March delivery ID l0(0l3 25c,
April 10 l0(Gl8 20c, May u i5(0l3 25c. Sugar
firm; centrfugas, fair to good refining 4 rs
(d4 l6c: refined strong and actIve-C 40
&c, mould A 53s(05 l5-lGc, COnfectloners A
S IL -l0c, standard A 7-l6c, cut loaf and
crushed O. 1905 s. l6c, powdered 51sCG5 IL &c.
Qranuiated 81. Molasses steady. Cotton seed
oil-32G3215c for crude, 361S@3915c for re
fined. Hides quiet but firm, Wool quiet and
rather weak. Pork dull; mess SIC 80 for new
and Slb 25(Di5I5 for Old. Beef dull. Middles
dull and nominal. Lard opened about
points lower and closed steady with the de-
spot 52I%c, April delivery soc, May $50
7 soc Freights steady; cotton $500, wheat 2d.
CHICAGO. MaTcn 2i.-The wheat market
was very dull to-day. Foreign Advices quoted
quiet prices, tending lower, Export business
was light az the seaOoards, clearings from
three ports aggregating only $4,000 bushels.
Receipts at eleven points were t02, 900 bushels.
rallied TO size, broke OF 60 SS'p'a and
closed az sO5AOQsO&c. Corn ruled very dun
throughout both sessions. and the feeling was
easier. The market declined 5zQJ5c from
y esterday's closing prices and closed ~ medi-
UNI figures. Receipts were larger than eX-
pecteu. with liberal arrivals estimated for
to- morrow. Oats were llfeless, with prices
unchanged. There was very little doing In
mess pork Prices for regular pork are still
packed at 81 O06ol4 so, and new summer
hacked at Sl7 OpMT so. Lard WAS dull and